21 Aug, 2019
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Quiberville
Quiberville-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [kibɛʁvil syʁ mɛʁ], lit. 'Quiberville on Sea'; before 2024: Quiberville) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
Geography
This is a village based on tourism and farming, situated by the mouth of the river Saâne in the Pays de Caux. The D2, the D75, and the D127 roads, intersect here some 8 miles (13 km) west of Dieppe. Huge chalk cliffs face a pebble beach and the English Channel.
Heraldry
The arms of Quiberville are blazoned : Azure, 3 (weavers) shuttles Or, and in chief on an inescutcheon gules, 2 leopards Or, armed and langued azure.
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Population
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 362 | — |
1975 | 399 | +1.40% |
1982 | 427 | +0.97% |
1990 | 429 | +0.06% |
1999 | 467 | +0.95% |
2007 | 508 | +1.06% |
2012 | 552 | +1.68% |
2017 | 552 | +0.00% |
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Places of interest
- The church of St. Valery, dating from the twelfth century.
- A stone cross dated 1602.
See also
References
- ^ Liste des maires du département de la Seine-Maritime, 10 August 2020
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ Décret No. 2023-1386 du 22 décembre 2023 portant changement du nom de communes
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Quiberville-sur-Mer.
- Website of Quiberville sailing club (in French)
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